Speech Language Pathologist Assistant

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  • Jefferson Parish School District
Job Summary
Location
Harvey ,LA 70059
Job Type
Contract
Visa
Any Valid Visa
Salary
PayRate
Qualification
BCA
Experience
2Years - 10Years
Posted
01 Feb 2025
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Job Description
Position Description:
  • Reporting to the Director of Speech and Hearing in the Student Support Unit, the Speech-Language Pathologist Assistant provides screenings and therapeutic services excluding assessment under the direct supervision of supervising speech-language pathologists for students with special communication needs in assigned schools.
Reports To:
  • Director of Speech and Hearing
Scope of Responsibility:
  • Conducts non-interpretive speech-language screenings co-signed by Supervising SLP.
  • Performs hearing screenings limited to pass/fail determinations.
  • Provides direct treatment as determined by the Supervising SLP and as stipulated to R.S.37:2650-2666
  • Follows treatment plans or protocol with documented approval of the Supervising SLP.
  • Documents patient/student progress and reports this information to the Supervising SLP.
  • Schedules activities, prepares charts, records, graphs, etc.
  • Inspects and maintains equipment.
  • Participates in IEP conferences, parent conferences, case conferences, and interdisciplinary team conferences.
  • Performs other duties excluding assessment as assigned by the Director of Speech and Hearing or the Executive Director of Health and Related Services.
Skills and Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in educational program for speech-language pathology.
  • Licensed in the State of Louisiana as a Speech Language Pathologist-Assistant required.
  • Appropriate certification as a Speech Language Pathology Assistant as described in Bulletin 746 of the Louisiana Department of Education required.
  • Must understand and interpret written and verbal instructions from the supervisor.
  • Ability to manage, direct, and supervise students.
  • Must be able to work compatibly with students, school personnel, parents, and professionals.
  • Must be able to respond positively to supervision and to accept suggestions for improvements.
  • Must be able to work independently with minimal supervision.
  • Must be able to communicate in English both orally and in writing.
  • Must have the ability to communicate successfully and pleasantly with students, professionals and parents.
  • Working knowledge of federal and state laws and regulations as well as school system regulations regarding special education.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office and skilled in Google Suite.
  • Strong written and Oral communication skills in multiple settings.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with team members.
Desirable Qualifications:
  • Familiarity with assistive technology.
  • Varied experience with children who exhibit communication disorders.
  • Bilingual.
Physical Involvement:
  • Sitting, standing, walking, climbing, reaching, bending, and lifting are generally required throughout the day.
  • Mobility skills are necessary to access assigned school(s) and various areas within assigned school(s), Area Speech and Hearing Office, and meeting sites.
  • Ability to provide own transportation to school(s), Speech and Hearing Office, and meeting sites.
Compensation:
  • JP Schools offers a competitive salary that is commensurate with experience.
  • JP Schools also offers a competitive benefits package.
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